Author Topic: R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black  (Read 85 times)

alembic76407

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R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
« on: November 07, 2008, 02:26:02 PM »
Jimmy Carl Black, Rocker, Dies at 70  
 
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/07/ar...c/07black.html
 
Frank Zappa's drummer

hieronymous

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R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2008, 09:01:13 PM »
I drank this for him last night:
 

 
He's jamming with Frank now...

yggdrasil

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R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2008, 03:38:35 PM »
not only the drummer, but the indian in the group :-)
 
Where'd ya get the we're only in it for the beer bottle? (that was my first Mothers album - served as my intro to Varese...

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R.I.P. Jimmy Carl Black
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2008, 09:34:11 PM »
Lagunitas Brewing Co. has been releasing limited edition tribute beers for each album's 30th anniversary. I missed Freak Out but hit Absolutely Free and Lumpy Gravy:  

 


yggdrasil

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« Reply #4 on: November 12, 2008, 07:50:09 AM »
cool - I had a Phi Zappa Krappa poster back in the late 60s when I was in high school. Frank sitting on the can & his eyes seemed to follow you around the room. My mother tore that mother off my wall many a time, but i always resurrected it! :-)